The aptly named Stagefright vulnerability scared them into action. Let’s hope that fear shakes up all the vendors and carriers so the fixes get to us ASAP.
Daily Archives: August 6, 2015
Sound: Yet another way to smack down drones
Researchers attacked drones by matching their gyroscopes’ resonant frequencies, sending them crashing into the ground as they vibrated like glasses shattered by opera singers.
Tutor gets a year in jail for hacking his students’ grades
Timothy Lai used keyloggers to break into computer systems at a school in Orange County, California, and adjust the grades of his students.
SSCC 210 – So many cool new Windows 10 features to opt out of! [PODCAST]
Enjoy the latest episode of our award-winning weekly security podcast – a quarter-hour of entertaining education.
How your battery life could be used as an undeletable cookie
Researchers have discovered that unscrupulous websites could use your laptop’s battery as a short-lived super cookie.